AI Architect (Azure)

Tata Consultancy Services; Pune District, Chennai District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services seeks an AI Architect (Azure) to design and lead enterprise AI, ML, and Generative AI initiatives using Microsoft Azure. You will drive Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, and RAG-based solutions with governance and security at the forefront.

The role requires 10–15 years of experience, strong cloud architecture skills, and hands-on capabilities in Python, AKS, LangChain, and MLOps. Based in India with multiple urban centers, you will mentor teams and redefine AI delivery.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of enterprise AI architecture experience.
• Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure AI services and cloud architecture.
• Experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, and RAG-based implementations.
• Ability to design scalable AI solutions and governance practices.
• Proven leadership of AI transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement enterprise AI and GenAI solutions on Azure.
• Design LLM-powered applications using Azure OpenAI.
• Build RAG-based knowledge systems and intelligent copilots.
• Define AI governance, Responsible AI practices, and security standards.
• Lead cloud transformation and AI innovation initiatives.
• Develop scalable MLOps pipelines and deployment pipelines.
• Integrate AI solutions with enterprise applications and APIs.
• Guide teams on architecture, design patterns, and best practices.

Skills

Azure OpenAI Service

Azure AI Foundry

Generative AI & LLMs

RAG Architecture

Prompt Engineering

Azure Machine Learning

Python

LangChain

Semantic Kernel

Azure Cognitive Services

Azure Functions

Azure Kubernetes Service

AI Security & Governance

REST APIs & Microservices

Tools

Azure OpenAI Service

Azure AI Foundry

Azure Cognitive Services

Azure Functions

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

REST APIs

Microservices

LangChain

Semantic Kernel

Python

Databricks

Vector Databases

Job description

Role: AI Architect (Azure)

Experience: 10-15 Years
Location: Chennai,Delhi, Pune, Mumbai, Kochi

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled AI Architect (Azure) to design and lead enterprise AI, Machine Learning, and Generative AI solutions leveraging Microsoft Azure. The candidate should possess strong experience in Azure AI services, cloud architecture, and scalable AI application development. Experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, and RAG-based implementations is highly relevant for enterprise AI programs.

Key Responsibilities-

• Architect and implement enterprise AI and GenAI solutions on Azure.
• Design LLM-powered applications using Azure OpenAI.
• Build RAG-based knowledge systems and intelligent copilots.
• Define AI governance, Responsible AI practices, and security standards.
• Lead cloud transformation and AI innovation initiatives.
• Develop scalable MLOps frameworks and deployment pipelines.
• Integrate AI solutions with enterprise applications and APIs.
• Guide teams on architecture, design patterns, and best practices.

Mandatory Skills

• Azure OpenAI Service
• Azure AI Foundry
• Generative AI & LLMs
• RAG Architecture
• Prompt Engineering
• Azure Machine Learning
• Python
• LangChain / Semantic Kernel
• Azure Cognitive Services
• Azure Functions
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• AI Security & Governance
• REST APIs & Microservices

Preferred Skills

• Copilot Studio
• GitHub Copilot
• Azure Data Factory
• Databricks
• Vector Databases
• Azure Architect Certifications (AZ-305, AI-102)